US Bridges

State Route 580 over Bellam Boulevard

Good

Marin County, California · 04-MRN-580-4.50-SRF · Structure no. 27 0073R

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
119 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
67,000
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 580 over Bellam Boulevard is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying State Route 580 over Bellam Boulevard in Marin County, California. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 67,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 85,000 by 2045. The structure is 119 ft (36.4 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesState Route 580
CrossesBellam Boulevard
Location04-MRN-580-4.50-SRF
RouteInterstate 580
Coordinates37.95994, -122.5052
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length119 ft (36.4 m)
Longest span118 ft (36.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic67,000 (2021)
Projected traffic85,000 by 2045
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was State Route 580 over Bellam Boulevard built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 580 over Bellam Boulevard in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 580 over Bellam Boulevard carry?

About 67,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is State Route 580 over Bellam Boulevard?

The structure is 119 ft (36.4 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 580 over Bellam Boulevard?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.